Bynd Venture Capital

Doppio Games is a game studio founded in 2018 and based in Porto, Portugal, specializing in the development and publication of cross-platform and voice-controlled games. The company focuses on creating conversational and narrative-driven gaming experiences, exemplified by titles such as The Vortex and The 3% Challenge, which are accessible on platforms like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. Doppio Games aims to enhance social interaction by incorporating voice controls into gameplay, allowing players to engage in discussions about relationships and personal topics while enjoying an immersive and entertaining experience.

Luope, founded in 2016 and based in Coimbra, Portugal, specializes in developing an intelligent vending machine management system. The company's technology provides vending operators with integrated control over the entire value chain, enhancing operational performance through advanced analysis and forecasting tools. This innovative system enables machine programming by store owners to implement loyalty programs, including discounts and targeted user advertisements, as well as facilitate upselling activities. By leveraging these capabilities, Luope helps operators improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their vending machines, ultimately driving better business outcomes.

FASTinov S.A., founded in 2013 and based in Matosinhos, Portugal, specializes in the development and marketing of innovative technology aimed at enhancing the speed and reliability of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Tests (AST). The company focuses on research and development to create a patented, disruptive solution that is particularly beneficial in acute care settings, where timely diagnostic results are critical for effective patient treatment. Through its advanced technology, FASTinov seeks to improve healthcare outcomes by facilitating quicker and more accurate identification of antimicrobial effectiveness, addressing a significant need in the medical field.

StemCell2MAX is a Portuguese biotechnology company focused on addressing the global shortage of high-quality blood and haematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) for medical and research applications. The company holds strong intellectual property rights in the European Union, the United States, and Japan for its innovative technology that selectively enhances the survival and proliferation of scarce HSCs. In 2015, StemCell2MAX introduced a research use only expansion product, which has since gained traction in international sales. The company is actively developing its technology for clinical applications, aiming to enable healthcare facilities to effectively treat cancer and facilitate tissue recovery through enhanced blood cell multiplication.

Medical Port is a global facilitator for medical tourism, specializing in connecting clients with high-quality, cost-effective healthcare services in Portugal. They offer personalized solutions tailored to individual needs and timelines.

iClio S.A. is a company based in Coimbra, Portugal, specializing in the creation and publication of content related to history, heritage, and culture. The company produces digital content tailored for various platforms, including Android and iOS devices, and focuses on meeting specific needs through guides for museums, institutions, thematic routes, and events. iClio aims to fulfill the demand for high-quality digital media by delivering engaging products that enhance user experience while leveraging the latest technology. By prioritizing accuracy, usability, and design quality, iClio bridges the gap between content and technology, making it a significant player in the realm of digital cultural dissemination.

About youbeQ - Maps With Life youbeQ is a project born inside iNovmapping LDA, and now is property of Maps With Life, S.A. a iNovmapping LDA spin-off. Currently we are incubated in the "Instituto Pedro Nunes" (IPN) - Association for Innovation and Development in Science and Technology at the University of Coimbra, voted the best technology-based incubator of the world in 2010. What is youbeQ? youbeQ is a social hybrid reality platform integrated in Google Maps/Earth where you can travel around the world, discover new places, meet new people and share your own experiences among with friends. See what's going around you.